Political Science Association of Armenia urges Government to cancel sale of Foreign Ministry building

Friday, October 12, 13:32

The Political Science Association of Armenia urges the owner of Tango Company Eduardo Eurnekian to revise the situation and refuse from the plans to buy the Armenian Foreign Ministry building and turn it into a hotel, says the statement by the Association provided to ArmInfo.

The Association also urges the Government of Armenia in the person of Prime Minister Tigran Sargsyan to recognize invalid the decision on sale of the Foreign Ministry building.

Earlier on October 4 the Government of Armenia adopted a decision to sell the above building to Tango CJSC for $51 million. The company belongs to Argentinean businessman Eduardo Eurnekian and registered in the territory of Zvartnots International Airport. The Foreign Ministry will be moved to the building of the former Justice Minister on Shahumyan Square.